GameStop Leverages PS5 License Timer Buzz With Big Preowned Deals
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GameStop is capitalizing on reports of a new PS5/PS4 digital license timer that requires online checks every 30 days. The retailer is offering steep discounts on preowned games (10% off 2–3 titles, 20% off 4–5, 30% off 6+), with no membership required, through May 5. Sony hasn’t confirmed the feature and its status is unclear, while the company explores PSN changes and a global age-verification rollout.
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